Frog's Leap Shale and Stone Chardonnay

Name: Frog's Leap Shale and Stone Chardonnay
Brand: Frog's Leap
Price: null USD
Rating: 4 (0 reviews)

United States, Napa

White wine

4.0

Expert Rating

3.9

Most Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Frog's Leap Shale and Stone Chardonnay is a premium wine produced by Frog's Leap Winery, a renowned producer of high-quality wines. The grapes used to make this wine are sourced from the estate vineyards located in the Rutherford appellation of Napa Valley. The vineyards are characterized by their unique soil composition of shale and stone, which imparts a distinct minerality to the wine. The winemaking process involves a combination of traditional and modern techniques, resulting in a wine that is both elegant and complex. The style of the wine is crisp and refreshing, with notes of citrus and green apple, making it a perfect pairing for seafood and poultry dishes.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

The Frog's Leap Shale and Stone Chardonnay is a true expression of elegance and finesse.It displays a radiant golden hue that captivates the eye. The nose is greeted by enticing aromas of crisp green apple, ripe pear, and hints of citrus blossom, laced with subtle notes of toasted oak. On the palate, this Chardonnay shines with a vibrant acidity that beautifully balances the creamy texture. Flavors of juicy stone fruits, zesty lemon, and a touch of mineral complexity unfold, creating a delightful interplay of flavors. The finish is clean and refreshing, leaving a lasting impression.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

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Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Mildly aromatic

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Bold

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Lean

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Chardonnay

ORIGINS

Winery: Frog's Leap

Region: Napa

Nestled in the heart of California, USA, Napa is a renowned wine region that has been producing some of the world's finest wines for over 150 years. With its stunning scenery, unique climate and diverse topography, Napa is a paradise for wine lovers. The history of winemaking in Napa dates back to the mid-19th century, when a group of European immigrants settled in the area and began planting vineyards. By the late 19th century, Napa had become a major wine-producing region, with a number of wineries producing high-quality wines. Today, Napa is one of the most important wine regions in the world, with over 400 wineries producing some of the finest wines in the world.

CUSTOMER RATING

3.9

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